Sidi Chennane (Paleocene of Morocco)
Also known as Quarry A4
Where: Beni Mellal, Morocco (32.7° N, 6.7° W: paleocoordinates 26.1° N, 8.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Thanetian (58.7 - 55.8 Ma)
• couche 2a layer
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; phosphorite
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. Jouve, B. Bouya, and M. Amaghzaz. 2005. A short-snouted dyrosaurid (Crocodyliformes, Mesoeucrocodylia) from the Palaeocene of Morocco. Palaeontology 48(2):359-369 [M. Carrano/S. Miller/J. Alroy] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 77353: authorized by Matt Carrano, entered by Steven Miller on 09.01.2008, edited by Mark Uhen